Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] ['s] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | During a normal night 's sleep we cycle between these two main states , generally getting through about four cycles as the night passes . |
2 | ‘ I used to think sometimes that if I did n't have a proper night 's sleep I 'd never be able to work again . |
3 | We are starting with the press that the need for a National Airport 's policy I can not think of a number , a major or even a concentrate all these airfields and resources in one region . |
4 | But many adult learners also hold down a full-time job , and in the middle of a hard week 's work they are likely to be tired . |
5 | What happens on a cold winter 's evening you stand in front of the fire . |
6 | It was a cast-off fireman 's jacket he was wearing . |
7 | If it 's a comfortable evening 's entertainment you 're after , stay at home with the video . |
8 | After a good day 's fishing he persuaded me to spend the night at Fullcircle . |
9 | They are , however , subsidized to some extent , and although the Remploy workers do a full day 's work they do not have quite such demands made on them as they would encounter in open employment . |
10 | During a hot summer 's day you would n't be able to move for frazzled tourists but when the weather is miserable it 's a different story . |
11 | Erm well my father was a like a on a far a small farmer 's son you see . |
12 | The following morning he told me what a wonderful night 's sleep it had given him and was fulsome in his praise of what he called his ‘ beautiful lady ’ . |
13 | All the rest depend on this being present , for if a procedure is not appropriate to a particular patient 's condition it can not be judged quality care ( Shaw undated ) . |
14 | There is a vacant night-porter 's job we might be able to fill on a temporary basis . |
15 | ‘ The simplest explanation would be that by pinching a whole day 's deaths you help conceal an interest in just one of them . |
16 | The joy of a sorrowing mother 's heart he is — her one and only White Rose ! ’ |
17 | Jeans cut off thigh-high to make shorts and a T-shirt he had made out of an old man 's vest he had bought for 20p in a sale under the arches at Charing Cross Station and dyed green and yellow . |
18 | Cos if you 're thinking the way they carry the baby it 's an old woman 's tale I think , I never used to think |